(2023-06-04). Chinese Defense Minister Says US-China War Would Be an 'Unbearable Disaster'. news.antiwar.com Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu delivered a speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore and said a conflict between the US and China would be an "unbearable disaster," a warning that comes amid soaring tensions between the two powers. "It is undeniable that a severe conflict or confrontation between China and the US will be …
(2023-06-04). Iran Says It Will Form Naval Alliance With Gulf Arab States. news.antiwar.com Iran's navy commander said Friday that Tehran was working to form a naval alliance with several Gulf Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iraq. "The countries of the region have today realized that only cooperation with each other brings security to the area," Iranian Navy Commander Shahram Irani said. In response to …
(2023-06-04). Russia Says Ukraine Launched a 'Large-Scale Offensive'. news.antiwar.com The Russian Defense Ministry said early Monday that Ukraine began a "large-scale offensive" by launching attacks along five sections of the frontlines in the eastern Donbas region. According to RT, the ministry said the offensive began early Sunday, and the Ukrainian forces were unsuccessful. "The enemy's goal was to breach our defenses in what they …
(2023-06-04). US Accuses Chinese Warship of 'Unsafe' Maneuver in Taiwan Strait. news.antiwar.com US Indo-Pacific Command accused a Chinese warship of acting in an "unsafe manner" when it passed a US Navy guided-missile destroyer that was transiting the Taiwan Strait with a Canadian frigate on Saturday. The command said in a statement that the Chinese warship overtook the USS Chung-Hoon in the Taiwan Strait and passed within 150 yards …
(2023-06-04). US Launches Second Airstrike in Somalia Within a Week. news.antiwar.com US Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced that it launched an airstrike in Somalia on June 1, marking the second US bombing in the country within a week and the third since May 20. AFRICOM said the strike was launched about 37 miles southwest of Kismayo, a port city in southern Somalia. The command claimed the strike …
(2023-06-04). US Officials Confirm NATO Weapons Were Used in Attack on Russia's Belgorod Oblast. news.antiwar.com US officials confirmed to The Washington Post that US and other NATO equipment was used in a cross-border attack in Russia's Belgorod region that was launched on May 22. The fighters used at least four US-made Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles, known as MRAPs.
(2023-06-05). Defense minister calls for mutual respect to repair ties. ecns.cn The right way for China and the US to get along is to follow the three principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation, the Chinese defense minister said at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Sunday.
(2023-06-05). Summit stresses peace, stability. ecns.cn Collaboration and dialogue are needed to maintain peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, and major powers need to act responsibly, the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore was told this weekend.
(2023-06-05). The Wandering Earth 2 brought to UN Office at Vienna. ecns.cn The Chinese movie The Wandering Earth 2 was on show at a side event of the 66th Session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space held in the United Nations Office at Vienna.
(2023-06-05). Peace Disruption (Part 2): Palestine's Killing Fields—The End Must Go On. transcend.org Endless, 75 years of apartheid Israel's discrimination, tyranny, oppression, massacres of women and children, targeted ethnic cleansing and displacement of indigenous Palestinians, marked by the total silence of world religious leaders.
(2023-06-05). Spirituality Negation in Religions: A Catalyst for Global Peace Disruption. transcend.org This publication discusses Spirituality as one of the multifaceted elements, of the pillars of religious beliefs and ritualistic ideologies of humanoids, since evolution.
(2023-06-05). Voting for Peace? A Democratic Dilemma. transcend.org I recently discussed Biden's and U.S. Democratic Party's foreign policies with a friend in the peace movement. He agreed that to call these policies "imperialist" was, if anything, an understatement: "In the American two-party system, there is no lesser evil to vote for or support." No lesser evil?>
(2023-06-05). When Will US Join Global Call to End Ukraine War? transcend.org 30 May 2023 – Peace initiatives to end the war in Ukraine being pursued around the world, and the grassroots movement that supports them, as the US is determined to prolong it at great cost in Ukrainian lives and risk of nuclear war.
(2023-06-04). NATO deploys Turkish commandos to Kosovo. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Bloomberg NewsJune 3, 2023 Turkey to Deploy Commando Battalion in Kosovo at NATO's Request Turkey will deploy a commando battalion in Kosovo at the request of the North Atlantic Organization, the country's defense ministry said in a statement on Saturday. The military alliance is seeking additional troop deployments after 30 peacekeepers were injured this week …
(2023-06-04). Erdogan's Mediatory Role on Ukraine Cannot Be Wished Away. orinocotribune.com By M.K. Bhadrakumar — May 29, 2023 | Among the host of implications for international security stemming out of Turkish President Recep Erdoƒüan's The international community puts China as the frontrunner in the race for peacemaking in Ukraine but don't be surprised if Erdogan…
(2023-06-05). Venezuela and Vietnam Strengthen Agreements for Oil Production. orinocotribune.com Representatives of the Venezuelan Petroleum Corporation (CVP) reached agreements with PetroVietnam to strengthen domestic production. | The information was provided by the Venezuelan Petroleum Corporation (PDVSA) team on their social networks. During the meeting, the reactivation strategies and business plans for the Petromacareo SA Mixed Company were reviewed. | La junto a rep…
(2023-06-05). Presidente de Venezuela inicia visita oficial a Arabia Saudita. telesurtv.net Altos funcionarios de ese país le dan la bienvenida. Cumplimentará una agenda de trabajo que apunta a reforzar las alianzas políticas, diplomáticas y energéticas.
(2023-06-05). President of Venezuela travelled to Saudi Arabia. plenglish.com Maduro reached the King Abdulaziz International Airport in the company of the First Lady and Deputy to the National Assembly Cilia Flores, Foreign Minister Yván Gil and the Minister of Communication and Information Freddy àëáñez, among other officials. | The President travelled to Saudi Arabia from Türkiye, where he attended the assumption of his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan after his victory in the second round of the elections last Sunday. | Maduro had been in Saudi Arabia in 2015 and 2016, when he promoted the recovery and stabilization of crude oil prices, official sources indicated. | The bila…
(2023-06-05). Venezuela participa en la 186 Conferencia Ministerial de OPEP. telesurtv.net Tellechea señaló que asiste a la Conferencia para representar a Venezuela "en la tarea de mantener la estabilidad del mercado petrolero mundial".
(2023-06-04). Venezuela: Opposition to Ask for CNE's Technical Support for Primaries. orinocotribune.com The National Primary Commission of the Venezuelan opposition announced that it will ask for technical assistance from the National Electoral Council (CNE) for the internal presidential primaries of the opposition. | The commission announced through a statement issued on Friday, June 2 that it has agreed to request a meeting of the Joint Technical Commission. | The purpose of the meeting will be to ratify and formalize what has been discussed so far in the Joint Technical Commission regarding the safeguards and guarantees for the opposition's presidential primaries. Among the issues to be evaluated is the use of f…
(2023-06-04). South America is back, and Venezuela is helping lead the way. peoplesdispatch.org In general terms, it can be said that the recent summit of South American presidents in Brasilia, convened by President Lula Da Silva, was a practical reflection of the political-electoral shift towards the progressive camp that recently undergone in the region. Although this change of geopolitical orbit has yet to guarantee its horizon of possibility in the medium term, it has already produced a first image in the Brazilian capital …
(2023-06-04). Venezuela Strengthens Strategic Partnership with Türkiye. orinocotribune.com The president Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, ratified that Venezuela is aimed at strengthening strategic relationship with Türkiye. | President Maduro, who was present at the inauguration of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan on Saturday, June 3, stated that bilateral relations between the two governments will continue on the path of brotherhood and cooperation. | "The best wishes and the greatest success to our brother President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan in this new stage, which undoubtedly will be one of development and prosperity for Türkiye," President Maduro wrote on social media.
(2023-06-04). Presidente Erdogan afirma que ha comenzado el siglo de Türkiye. t.co En su discurso, el mandatario turco saludó en primer instancia al presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro. Durante la jornada se anuncia el nuevo Gabinete.
